India, July 12 -- Rumour mills have been buzzing with speculation about the budget of Anurag Basu's latest movie, multi-starrer romance drama Metro. In Dino. A Republic report mentioned that the film has been made on the budget of Rs.85 crore, a massive amount for any romantic film produced in Bollywood. Therefore, doubts are rising over hit or flop status of the film as well, considering it has minted Rs.30 crore in eight days.

However, we have learnt that the real budget is about half of what is being speculated. "Contrary to what many might assume, Metro.In Dino was made on a fairly modest scale with Rs.40 crore for production and Rs.7 crore for print and advertising," said a source close to the project. "It's a film that relied not o...